Martin wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 18:44:37 +0100, David Dorward <>
> wrote:
>
>
>>Martin wrote:
>>
>>
>>>This works as expected in IE but not in FireFox.
>>
>>><col width='1%' style='display:none'>
>>
>>http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/tables.html#q4
>>http://ln.hixie.ch/?start=1070385285&amp;count=1
>
>
> Thanks. I looked at both of these but I didn't find the answer to my
> question.
>
> Can someone possibly give me an example of how to hide this column in
> both IE and FireFox?
>
>

Did you read the article on the 2nd link? It answered your question,
'no' because 'col' is not container of the table cells...

At present, the only way I know of to set the table cells of said column
to a class where you have set the display property to 'none'

On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 23:05:05 +0100, David Dorward <>
wrote:
>Martin wrote:
>
>>>http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/tables.html#q4
>>>http://ln.hixie.ch/?start=1070385285&amp;count=1
>>
>> Thanks. I looked at both of these but I didn't find the answer to my
>> question.
>
>"You are trying to set display on the <col>, where it is not supported in
>CSS".
>
>> Can someone possibly give me an example of how to hide this column in
>> both IE and FireFox?
>
>You have to set the display property of every cell in that column.

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